Some of our decorators toured the York Wallcovering Factory and Offices in York, PA. We saw first hand how their wallcovering is made, some of which is on the original machines from the late 1800′s! We also met Ronald Redding who gave us a tour of the archives room with some many inspiring patterns and colors. We saw how

Enjoying a 40 year career in interior decorating, Sue Pelley has enthusiastically shared her passion for beautiful interiors with thousands of homeowners worldwide. As an acclaimed television personality, lecturer and columnist, she has shared her many unique and positive insights for living life beautifully with many large international audiences. Sue’s design series, “THE ABC’s of Decorating” can currently

Fear of failure is unavoidable for those of us who take on risk because we deeply desire career success and fulfillment. Can I run a profitable business? Should I reach out for help and expand my network? What if I ask for a promotion? Do I quit my job without a new one lined up?

Many of my clients, whether they’re in their 20′s or 50′s, get stuck in the swamp of fear because they feel one or more of the following: I’ve been out of the workplace too long to establish an enjoyable career I’m too old to go back to school I’m worried about the external voices of

Recently our own interior designers Lorin Jones and Jan Bertin were featured in the Washington Post for their design of a nursery room that will stand the test of time. To read the full article, click here. Ian and Kimberly Cooke of Alexandria are expecting their first child in February. They wanted to turn this

For over 40 years, the franchisees of Decorating Den Interiors have been bringing beauty, fulfillment, and opportunity into the lives of families across North America. Many of our franchise owners began their careers simply by taking advantage of their talents and love of decorating. If you love to decorate, but lack the knowledge or experience

Do you love your work? It’s been said that if you love what you do, it doesn’t feel like work. That, however, does not mean you don’t have to work hard. The home furnishings industry is an exciting field in which to work. Design, sales, marketing, training, specializing in accessories or window treatments, space planning,

Of course our interior designers and decorators eat, drink, and breathe design; but there’s much more to our team than you may know. Check out these fun facts about Patti Frasier, one of Northern Virginia Decorating Den’s interior decorators: Patti’s design style is simple, elegant, and livable. She loves transitional fabrics and all things French.

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